You know, what's nice about Montreal? Not only is it a beautiful city, but you have Cuban cigars...

Even in the days when they did Othello, you didn't necessarily have to be black to play Othello. You wore the makeup.

There were some times when we did the winter scenes in the summer, and I had to wear that silly fur coat. Oh, my Lord! I was perspiring!

Jewish people have given me all the breaks you can possibly have. But of course, it's wonderful when you feel that your own nationality has made it. It gives you hopes.

It makes you famous, you get money from it, you go on and do the best you can, but it really is dreadful that people don't know your name.

The entire behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live are all Canadian.

The phone rings and there's another Broadway show or another TV series or a movie. That's the gamble you take.